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Modi Arrives in France for a $39 Billion Rafale Deal That Hinges on a Technology Fight

Modi landed in Nice on Friday to begin a six-day European tour centred on a $39 billion deal for 114 Dassault Rafale fighter jets. A dispute over technology transfer threatens the largest

June 13, 2026

by News Room

John Swinney, Scotland's First Minister, who France's Viginum says was targeted by the Israeli firm BlackCore

France Says an Israeli Firm Ran Fake Accounts Against Gaza Critics, From Swinney to Mamdani

France's disinformation watchdog Viginum says the Israeli firm BlackCore ran coordinated fake-account campaigns against politicians critical of Israel's war in Gaza, naming Scotland's John Swinney, New York's Zohran Mamdani and French left candidates among the targets.

June 13, 2026

by Europe Desk

A Dassault Rafale F4 fighter aircraft on display in France

Europe’s $100 Billion Fighter Jet Dies, Killed Not by Washington but by Its Own Founders

France and Germany formally killed the manned-fighter core of FCAS, their roughly 100-billion-euro sixth-generation jet program,

Armenia parliamentary elections 2026 Pashinyan France VIGINUM intelligence

France’s Election-Watchdog Unit Is Now Running Filters on Armenia’s Internet, Report Says

France's VIGINUM intelligence unit — built to defend French elections from foreign manipulation — was deployed inside Armenia's information space to filter content critical of Prime Minister Pashinyan ahead of Sunday's parliamentary

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in London

Europe’s Leaders Rally Around Zelensky in London as Putin Shuts the Door on Talks

Britain's Keir Starmer hosted Volodymyr Zelensky alongside France's Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Friedrich Merz in London on Sunday, the latest summit to reaffirm Western support for Ukraine. It came days after Vladimir

June 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Emmanuel Macron speaking at the Choose France foreign investment summit at the Palace of Versailles June 2026

France Locks In Record €93 Billion in Foreign Investment at Choose France Summit

President Emmanuel Macron secured a record €93 billion in foreign investment pledges at the ninth Choose France summit in Versailles, with SoftBank alone committing €45 billion for AI data centres in northern

June 2, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business·Economy·News·Technology

Protesters outside Eurosatory Defence and Security Exhibition Villepinte Paris France 2024

France Bars Israel from Eurosatory 2026, Bans Display of Offensive Weapons in Paris

France has banned Israel's official participation in the Eurosatory 2026 defense exhibition in Paris, barring its national pavilion and blocking the display of offensive weapons systems.

June 2, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

French Navy personnel approach the sanctioned oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean

Russia Calls France’s Seizure of Tanker Tagor ‘Piracy’ as Kremlin Vows Response

The Kremlin called France's detention of the sanctioned oil tanker Tagor in the Atlantic Ocean illegal and tantamount to piracy, as Dmitry Peskov warned Russia would take measures to protect its cargo

June 1, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, who referred the Sumud flotilla abuse of French citizens to the Paris prosecutor

France Asks Prosecutor to Probe Israeli Abuse of French Flotilla Activists

France's foreign minister has referred Israel's alleged abuse of French Global Sumud Flotilla activists, including sexual violence and beatings, to the Paris public prosecutor.

May 29, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Swiss border checkpoint near Lake Geneva ahead of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, June 2026

France to Deploy 8,000 Police Officers for G7 Summit in Évian as Switzerland Mobilizes 5,000 Troops Across the Border

France's National Police will deploy 8,000 officers from all specialties to secure the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains on June 15–17, while Switzerland mobilizes up to 5,000 troops and closes its airspace over

May 28, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Daniil Medvedev reacts after losing to Adam Walton in a shocking French Open 2026 first-round match at Roland Garros

Medvedev Knocked Out of Roland Garros 2026 as Wildcard Walton Wins Five-Set Thriller

Australian wildcard Adam Walton stuns sixth seed Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 1-6, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 in a five-set first-round thriller at Roland Garros, handing the Russian his seventh opening-round exit in Paris.

May 28, 2026

News·Sports

Canadian and Polish defense ministers meet as Europe expands NATO military cooperation through the EU SAFE defense fund

EU’s €150 Billion SAFE Fund Fuels New Canada-Poland Military Bloc Across NATO

Canada and Poland are moving to cement a far-reaching defense partnership tied directly to the European Union’s expanding military financing system, signaling how Europe’s rapidly growing war economy is beginning to extend

May 28, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte faces opposition from UK and France over Ukraine military funding proposal

NATO Split Widens, Western Powers Refuse Mandatory Ukraine Arms Spending

A major fracture has emerged inside NATO after the United Kingdom and France reportedly rejected a controversial proposal by Secretary General Mark Rutte to force alliance members to dedicate 0.25% of GDP

May 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Modi Arrives in France for a $39 Billion Rafale Deal That Hinges on a Technology Fight

France Says an Israeli Firm Ran Fake Accounts Against Gaza Critics, From Swinney to Mamdani

Europe’s $100 Billion Fighter Jet Dies, Killed Not by Washington but by Its Own Founders

France’s Election-Watchdog Unit Is Now Running Filters on Armenia’s Internet, Report Says

France Locks In Record €93 Billion in Foreign Investment at Choose France Summit

France Bars Israel from Eurosatory 2026, Bans Display of Offensive Weapons in Paris

Russia Calls France’s Seizure of Tanker Tagor ‘Piracy’ as Kremlin Vows Response

France Asks Prosecutor to Probe Israeli Abuse of French Flotilla Activists

France to Deploy 8,000 Police Officers for G7 Summit in Évian as Switzerland Mobilizes 5,000 Troops Across the Border

Medvedev Knocked Out of Roland Garros 2026 as Wildcard Walton Wins Five-Set Thriller

EU’s €150 Billion SAFE Fund Fuels New Canada-Poland Military Bloc Across NATO

NATO Split Widens, Western Powers Refuse Mandatory Ukraine Arms Spending

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